Thursday, May 17, 2012

AHIP, Chamber Urge High Court To Consider Severability But Mum On Mandate's Constitutionality

America's Health Insurance Plans is urging the Supreme Court to address which aspects of the entire health reform law would be shot down in the event the court rules that the individual mandate is unconstitutional, yet AHIP does not take a position in its Oct. 25 amicus brief on the constitutionality of the mandate itself, something sources say was an intentional and strategic move.


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